STEVEN A. ELG MD, PHD – NPI #1629068382
Obstetrics & Gynecology
An obstetrician/gynecologist who provides consultation and comprehensive management of patients with gynecologic cancer, including those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with gynecologic cancer and resulting complications.
STEVEN ELG is a physician located in DES MOINES, IA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1629068382 to STEVEN ELG on October 25, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207VX0201X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Gynecologic Oncology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on Dec 29, 2023. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for STEVEN ELG below.
NPI Profile for
STEVEN A. ELG
(more than 20 years ago)
DES MOINES, IA 50309-1426 Phone: (515) 875-9290 Fax: (515) 875-9384
DES MOINES, IA 50302-0424 Phone: (515) 875-9925 Fax: (515) 875-9923
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Identifiers for STEVEN ELG
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| other | BLUECARD | TN | 3159290 |
| other | BLUECARE | TN | 3159290 |
| other | BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD/TN | TN | 3159290 |
| other | TNCARE SELECT | TN | 3159290 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207VX0201X - Obstetrics & Gynecology / Gynecologic Oncology (Primary) |
IA | MD-38496 |
| 207V00000X - Obstetrics & Gynecology |
IA | MD-38496 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
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1221 PLEASANT ST,
DES MOINES, IA 77025-1669
Additional Information
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Order Power Mobility Devices
STEVEN ELG is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI1200 PLEASANT STREET
DES MOINES, IA 50309
- UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI1200 PLEASANT STREET
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